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====== HowTo Guides ====== This page contains guides to performing a variety of network booting tasks. You'll need to [[download]] and build gPXE before trying most of them. ===== Boot from a web server ===== gPXE can boot from a web server just as easily as from a TFTP server. Web servers typically scale better than TFTP servers, and don't suffer from the file size limitations and other problems that plague TFTP booting. * [[httpboot|HTTP boot]] ===== Boot from SAN ===== Boot from SAN is the process of booting from a remote disk, using a protocol such as iSCSI or AoE. It can be used to boot operating systems that do not generally support network booting, such as Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP. * [[iscsiboot|iSCSI boot]]